ARTS AND CRAFTS OF OLD JAPAN;
by Dick, Stewart;
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh & London,: T.N. Foulis,, 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Edition,. gilt dec cloth, gilt spine,pp., 152, (1) 2 pp of pub's adverts., illustrated, ,frontis., 28 full page plates, tailpieces, some minor cover marks, light edge wear, ,endpapers foxed, ink sig on front free endpaper, ink stamps of fromer owner inside front cover, tight, sound. Not intended for the collector or the connoiseur, but merely for those who require an introduction to the field of Japanese arts. i.e, Painting, Colour Printing, Sculpture and Carving, Metal Work,Keramics, Lacquer, Landscape Gardening and Flower Arrangement Size: 8 Vo.,.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AR 2114
- Title
- ARTS AND CRAFTS OF OLD JAPAN;
- Author
- Dick, Stewart;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Later Edition,
- Publisher
- T.N. Foulis,
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh & London,
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- JAPAN, JAPANESE ART, CERAMICS, LANDSCAPE GARDENING, METL WORK, LACQUER, ASIA,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectibles;
Terms of Sale
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Returnable upon receipt with prior notification. If paying by check, please allow two weeks for clearance.
About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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- Foxed
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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